Army Dog Zoom is no more lives lost while fighting terrorists read stories of his bravery

Army’s ‘Assault Dog’ ‘Zoom’, who was critically injured in an encounter between security forces and terrorists earlier this week in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, succumbed to his injuries on Thursday. Officials said that Zoom was admitted to the Advanced Field Veterinary Hospital here, but he died in the afternoon. Officials said, “Zoom’s condition was improving and was responding to treatment. By noon the zoom was looking better, but suddenly he started gasping and after that he died.

Zoom was a Shepherd dog

Zoom was two years a month old and was a Belgian shepherd dog, who had been in service for the past eight months. He was well trained, brave and committed to service. He was primarily trained for the task of locating and neutralizing terrorists. He was injured during an encounter in Tangpawa area in the district of South Kashmir on Monday. Security forces launched a search and cordon operation after receiving information about the presence of terrorists in the Tangapawa area.

Army officers expressed grief

An Indian Army officer said, “Army dog ​​zoom was an invaluable part of our team. Despite his young age of 2 years, Zoom was a veteran of several CT operations where he proved himself with his energy and courage. Zoom played an important role during the operation that took place in Anantnag on 9 October. However, during this he got 2 bullets. Despite being injured, Zoom locates the other hiding terrorists.

After being injured, Zoom was immediately taken to the Army’s Animal Hospital, Srinagar where he fought till the last. However, he breathed his last at 11:50 this morning. Like Zoom we have lost a brave team member who will always inspire us to do our job with dedication and courage.